Sumner School District

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Sumner School District

• High School Registration Information 2009-2010

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Freshman Planning Worksheet

• Review freshman (9th grade) requirements
• Enter appropriate math class
• Indicate preference for three semester elective
  classes using course catalog

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Bonney Lake High School Two-Year Planning Guide
Using the plan above, list the courses you want
or need to take in the 11th or 12th grade.
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Graduation Requirements
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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTSBeginning with the
graduating class of 2013

• All students are expected to be full time
  students for all four years of high school. A
  minimum of twenty-seven (27) credits is required
  to graduate. The 27 credits will include all of
  the components below

1 Students who do not meet the competency in
middle school will need to earn a technology
credit in high school.2 Must complete Integrated
III or approved alternative.
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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTRecap

• Sumner District graduation requirements include
• 27 credits and competencies as previously listed
• Washington State non-credit graduation
  requirements including
• Culminating Project
• High School and Beyond Plan
• WASL Standards met

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College Bound Requirements
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For University-Bound Students

• Minimum college entrance requirements include
• English 4 credits
• Fine Arts 1 credit
• Math 3 credits
• (must include Integrated III additional
• upper level math is recommended a math
• based class in the 12th grade year is
  required for
• students who are University-Bound.)
• Science 2 credits
• (must include an algebra-based science,
• such as Chemistry or Physics Biology
• is also recommended)
• Social Studies 3 credits
• World Language 2 credits
• (must be in the same language)
• Additional courses in the above areas are
  recommended.
• Check with the college of your choice for
  specifics.

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Timeline of Registration Events

• BLHS February 5th, 2009 at 630 - Parent
  Registration Information Night
• SHS March 12, 2009 at 600 - Parent Registration
  Information Night
• March 16 -20, 2009 - High School Counselors
  visit middle schools
• March 23 - 26, 2009 - High School Counselors
  return to pick up materials

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The Five Period Day

• Three year-long classes (60 minutes each)
• English, Math and Science
• Two semester classes (90 minutes each)
• Fitness
• Elective options

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Sample Freshman Schedule
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What is a School of Learning?

• Organization of courses based on a similar focus
  or interest
• Exploration of different Schools will occur in
  9th and 10th grade
• Students are encouraged to take electives in one
  School of Learning and Focus Area prior to
  graduation.

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Bonney Lake High SchoolSchools of Learning

• Business, Media and Technology
• Science, Health and Engineering
• Social, Human and International Studies
• Arts and Communication

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Schools of Learning options for BLHS 9th graders
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Sumner High SchoolSchools of Learning

• Business, Media and Technology
• Science, Health and Engineering
• Fine Arts and Human Services

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Schools of Learning options for SHS 9th graders
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School Specific Offerings
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Sumner School DistrictHigh School Registration
Information

• Questions?
• BLHS [phone]
• SHS [phone]